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Windows 7: Accidentally deleted a folder I created in my "my videos" folder

I had accidentally deleted a folder I created in my "my videos" folder and I'm not quite sure how to get it back or find its contents. :S
any help would be amazing as I've spent a lot of time building that folder.

On your desktop there should be a recycling bin icon. Open that up your deleted folder should be in there unless it was to big and got permanently deleted. Right click on the folder and hit restore.
If its not in there you will have to resort to a file recovery program.

I had accidentally deleted a folder I created in my "my videos" folder and I'm not quite sure how to get it back or find its contents. :S
any help would be amazing as I've spent a lot of time building that folder.

You can use Recuva which is a free, easy to use and powerful tool for this.

Before we begin here are some important tips:

Do not create or store new files on the hard disk or partition as it can overwrite on your deleted data!

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